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Harmful Algal Blooms In San Diego County

Toxic algae blooms are harming marine life up and down the coast of California. In recent months, it has been more apparent in San Diego County waters.

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My First Experience Testing Water Quality in the Chollas Creek Community

Lola Schettini Ramirez reflects on her first year as a University of San Diego (USD) College Corps fellow with San Diego Coastkeeper’s science program.

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What Exactly is a Red Tide?

Coastkeeper Science Advisor Jim Perry sheds some light on a phenomenon occurring up and down the Southern California coast. Jim is the director of the cardiac electrophysiology and adult congenital heart programs at Rady Children’s Hospital, and …

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Using Conservation to Combat Pollution

As clean water people, we talk a lot about water quality here at Coastkeeper. Because we also care about where our water comes from and how much of it we are using, we also talk …

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What does a year of better water really mean? – San Diego Coastkeeper 2016 Water Quality Report

  For the first time since 2013, some of our watersheds scored “Good” on the Water Quality Index and many of our watershed scores improved significantly from scores over the last few years, but we …

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Water Quality 2016: San Diego River Watershed

San Diego River Watershed’s Score For 2016: 72, Fair  The San Diego watershed stretches from the Cuyamaca Mountains in the east, to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and includes parts of Julian, Alpine, Lakeside, El …

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Water Quality 2016: Tijuana Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: N/A We’ve suspended our sampling in the Tijuana watershed for now.  We know that when it is flowing, the river is highly polluted with untreated sewage, and we’d like to keep …

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Water Quality 2016: Rose Creek Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 87, Good The Rose Creek watershed, containing Rose and San Clemente Creeks, includes parts of Scripps Ranch, Miramar, Kearny Mesa, University City, Clairemont Mesa, La Jolla, and Pacific Beach. Of all the …

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Water Quality 2016: Sweetwater Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 74, Fair (20 point improvement from 2015) The Sweetwater watershed begins in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in the east and collects runoff from parts of Alpine, Spring Valley, La Mesa, Lemon …

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Water Quality 2016: San Dieguito Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 78, Fair The San Dieguito watershed begins in the mountains north of Julian and includes parts of Ramona, Escondido, Rancho Bernardo, Solana Beach, and Del Mar.  Our monitoring data indicated that …

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HABS-Wyatt-Sloan-blog

Harmful Algal Blooms In San Diego County

Toxic algae blooms are harming marine life up and down the coast of California. In recent months, it has been more apparent in San Diego County waters.

Read More
Lola and Science Program - blog TEMPLATE (1920 x 1080)

My First Experience Testing Water Quality in the Chollas Creek Community

Lola Schettini Ramirez reflects on her first year as a University of San Diego (USD) College Corps fellow with San Diego Coastkeeper’s science program.

Read More

What Exactly is a Red Tide?

Coastkeeper Science Advisor Jim Perry sheds some light on a phenomenon occurring up and down the Southern California coast. Jim is the director of the cardiac electrophysiology and adult congenital heart programs at Rady Children’s Hospital, and …

Read More

Using Conservation to Combat Pollution

As clean water people, we talk a lot about water quality here at Coastkeeper. Because we also care about where our water comes from and how much of it we are using, we also talk …

Read More

What does a year of better water really mean? – San Diego Coastkeeper 2016 Water Quality Report

  For the first time since 2013, some of our watersheds scored “Good” on the Water Quality Index and many of our watershed scores improved significantly from scores over the last few years, but we …

Read More

Water Quality 2016: San Diego River Watershed

San Diego River Watershed’s Score For 2016: 72, Fair  The San Diego watershed stretches from the Cuyamaca Mountains in the east, to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and includes parts of Julian, Alpine, Lakeside, El …

Read More

Water Quality 2016: Tijuana Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: N/A We’ve suspended our sampling in the Tijuana watershed for now.  We know that when it is flowing, the river is highly polluted with untreated sewage, and we’d like to keep …

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Water Quality 2016: Rose Creek Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 87, Good The Rose Creek watershed, containing Rose and San Clemente Creeks, includes parts of Scripps Ranch, Miramar, Kearny Mesa, University City, Clairemont Mesa, La Jolla, and Pacific Beach. Of all the …

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Water Quality 2016: Sweetwater Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 74, Fair (20 point improvement from 2015) The Sweetwater watershed begins in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in the east and collects runoff from parts of Alpine, Spring Valley, La Mesa, Lemon …

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Water Quality 2016: San Dieguito Watershed

Water Quality Index Score: 78, Fair The San Dieguito watershed begins in the mountains north of Julian and includes parts of Ramona, Escondido, Rancho Bernardo, Solana Beach, and Del Mar.  Our monitoring data indicated that …

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